Audi A3
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
L21 NGHMOT history
L21 NGH is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 8 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 106,936 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 106,936 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,543 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 NGH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 8 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
L21 NGH was last recorded at 106,936 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 10,921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,015 miles · 29 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,921 miles
- Average per year
- 4,543 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,936 miles
- 2025 – 96,015 miles
- 2024 – 88,896 miles
- 2023 – 85,981 miles
- 2022 – 81,619 miles
- 2021 – 77,657 miles
- 2020 – 74,779 miles
- 2019 – 70,796 miles
- 2018 – 67,308 miles
- 2017 – 63,674 miles
- 2016 – 59,523 miles
- 2015 – 55,278 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail106,936 miles
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and rear (0.1 (d))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Plastic covers on underside stopping a 100% inspection
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 8 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail106,936 miles (+10,921)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,936 miles
- Test number
- 777468063572
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and rear (0.1 (d))
Pass96,015 miles (+7,119)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 96,015 miles
- Test number
- 718763860888
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,896 miles (+2,915)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 88,896 miles
- Test number
- 675719408397
- AdvisoryEnging cover and under tray fitted obscuring some areas
Pass85,981 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 85,981 miles
- Test number
- 302279579938
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail85,978 miles (+4,359)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,978 miles
- Test number
- 543083398560
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass81,619 miles (+3,962)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 81,619 miles
- Test number
- 898570429897
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers on underside stopping a 100% inspection
Pass77,657 miles (+2,878)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 77,657 miles
- Test number
- 924251942033
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,779 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 74,779 miles
- Test number
- 992893820871
- AdvisoryPlastic covers on underside stopping a 100% inspection
Fail74,779 miles (+3,983)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,779 miles
- Test number
- 872996405853
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryPlastic covers on underside stopping a 100% inspection
Pass70,796 miles (+3,488)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 70,796 miles
- Test number
- 364360574695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,308 miles (+3,634)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 67,308 miles
- Test number
- 503220326982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,674 miles (+4,151)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 63,674 miles
- Test number
- 879834139211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,523 miles (+4,245)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 59,523 miles
- Test number
- 727722112720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,278 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 55,278 miles
- Test number
- 297779755475
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about L21 NGH
- Does L21 NGH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L21 NGH expired on 28 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L21 NGH?
- The MOT on L21 NGH expired on 28 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L21 NGH done?
- L21 NGH was recorded at 106,936 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 4,543 miles a year.
- Has L21 NGH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 NGH has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L21 NGH ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L21 NGH find?
- L21 NGH failed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 4 major defects: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 1 more.
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